The 2005 BMW 325 BMw 325I is a rear-wheel-drive sedan, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 2.5 litres and an output of 154 kW (209 hp).

The asking price is 7,800 €. That is 900 € (13%) above maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 6,900 €. The estimate is based on 185 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 8 days and a private seller in about 12 days.

The odometer reads 210,000 km, which works out at about 10,000 km per year. The car was inspected 6/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 6/2027.

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 910 € per year.

The seller is a private individual, Maarianhamina.

Basic information

Registration number
ALA-381
Mileage
210,000 km
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Engine
2.5 l, Petrol
Model year
2005
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Body type
Sedan
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Blue
Steering position
Left-hand
maksimi.fi ID
166525
Nettiauto ID
15915502

Technical details

Power
154 kW / 210 hp
Acceleration (0–100)
6.8 s
Top speed
240 km/h
Fuel consumption
10 l/100 km (urban)
Seats
5
First registration
10/06/2005
Last inspection
6/2026

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

No notable equipment was identified from the listing.

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 7,800 €

Above market price

Market price estimate 6,900 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 185 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (BMW 325, 2005) 7,190 €
  • Sold by a private seller −290 €
  • Market price estimate 6,900 €

Without a statistically distinct effect in this group: manual transmission, rear-wheel drive.

A dealer typically sells this model in about 8 days and a private seller in about 12 days.

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection due around 6/2027

About 10 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 6/2026.

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Failures in the same model series

1,669 cars of the BMW 3-sarja model series (first registered in 2005) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 2,358 defects leading to a failure, or 141.3 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 93. That is clearly more defects than in cars of the same age on average.

Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Axles and suspension 53.6

    895 defects·All cars 27.6

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

  2. Brakes 36.8

    614 defects·All cars 27.7

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

  3. Emissions and leaks 21.4

    357 defects·All cars 12.8

    Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks

The remaining 20.9 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (1,294). Median mileage 302,000 km.

Figures describe the BMW 3-sarja model series first registered in 2005, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.

Sale periods

Private seller, Maarianhamina, Ahvenanmaa 1 day for sale
11/8/202612/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Description from the seller, in Finnish.

Recent service including timingbelt, new sparkplugs new clutch passed MOT .June26 2 set of tyres on alu rims good handling car. 2 set of keys

Source: Nettiauto

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does BMW 325 BMw 325I cost?

BMW 325 BMw 325I is for sale at 7,800 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is above market price (estimated market price 6,900 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 1 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 11/08/2026.

Has this car been on the market before?

No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 2005 and was first registered on 10/06/2005.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 210,000 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 6/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 54.5 % of BMW 3-sarja cars first registered in 2005 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (1,669 inspections, median mileage 302,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

How common is a 2005 BMW in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 3,490 BMW passenger cars first used in 2005 in traffic use in Finland. That is 3.8 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 9th most common brand of that year among 34 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (53.7 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.

What causes inspection failures for this model year?

For BMW 3-sarja cars first registered in 2005, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, brakes, emissions and leaks. That is 141.3 defects per 100 inspections, against 93 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is manual.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 279 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.

Where is BMW 325 BMw 325I located?

The car is located in Ahvenanmaa (Maarianhamina, Ahvenanmaa).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.